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Japanese Yields Rise

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Tomoyuki Tachikawa

April 6, 2010 8:13 a.m. ET

TOKYO—Japanese government bond yields rose Tuesday, boosted by a move in the key U.S. Treasury yield to an 18-month high on Monday.

While an auction of 10-year Japanese paper went smoothly, analysts expect longer-term yields to keep climbing in the days ahead. They say market participants have become wary of possible rises in domestic bond yields...